Morning Headlines 7/8/19
Q&A: Providence Exec on Bluetree Acquisition, Trends in Health Tech
Providence St. Joseph Health will create a billion-dollar company from its non-clinical projects, including the acquired Engage and Bluetree businesses and its Epic Community Connect hosting business.
Sale of Bain’s Waystar may wrap by end of July: sources
Sources report that Bain Capital may close on its sale of Waystar, which some value at as much as $3 billion, within the next several weeks.
Despite millions spent, ‘crucial’ DSHS electronic records system years behind schedule
A State of Washington project to implement Cerner at Western State Hospital is running several years behind schedule with no completion date established.
32 workers at Conifer Health Solutions to be laid off
Citing a change in a significant client relationship, RCM vendor Conifer Health Solutions announces it will lay off 32 employees in mid-August.
KKR, Baring Asia lead race for CitiusTech
India-based private equity firms KKR and Baring Asia become frontrunners to acquire CitiusTech, with a final sale decision expected by the end of July.
It seems that every innovation in the past 50 years has claimed that it would save money and lives. There…